Citizen Labs

01/28/2024

You can now use Ballot Buddies to explore current past elections' ballots across the state:

An app to help friends hold each other accountable to vote in every election. Check your registration status, view sample ballots, and track progress when voting by mail.

07/28/2023

Just over a week until the August Consolidated election! Do you have a plan to vote?

An app to help friends hold each other accountable to vote in every election. Check your registration status, view sample ballots, and track progress when voting by mail.

06/25/2023

🇺🇸 Are you registered to vote for the upcoming August election in Michigan? Our friendly chat dog is here to help! 🐶

A tool that aims to raise voter turnout in Grand Rapids.

11/08/2022

Polls are open! 📥
Check in on your Ballot Buddies 🥰 https://buddies.michiganelections.io
Tip: If you voted in person, make sure you update your profile 😁

11/04/2022

Let us help you be an informed voter with our Ballot Preview tool! This weekend is a great time to refresh your knowledge about the candidates on your ballot! 🤓

Share how you plan to vote in Michigan.

11/01/2022

One week until the Statewide General Election! ⏱
Update your voting plan and check in on your buddies! 🤝
https://buddies.michiganelections.io

10/28/2022

Have you reviewed your ballot yet? 🤔
Try our Ballot Preview tool! 😁
https://share.michiganelections.io
You can complete a sample ballot and use the information to learn about the candidates and proposals you will be voting on! ✅🤓

10/24/2022

Mittens is eager to help you confirm your voter registration today! 🐾🥰 https://vote.citizenlabs.org
It is the last day to register to vote or update your voter registration before the Statewide General Election! ⏱

10/20/2022

Don’t forget that Monday, Oct. 24 is the last day to register to vote or update voter registration ONLINE! ⏱
Encourage your friends to check their registration and make a voting plan - even better - invite them to Ballot Buddies! ✅
https://buddies.michiganelections.io/

Michigan Ballot Buddies is an app to help friends hold each other accountable to vote in every election. We fetch information from the Michigan Secretary of State so you can nudge friends to update their registration or encourage them to vote by mail. 😁

10/04/2022

It's Hacktoberfest! 💻 https://hacktoberfest.com/

Start contributing by joining us tonight for Citizen Labs Hack Night! ⏱

And don't miss our HACKTOBERFEST SPECIAL! 💲
Participate* in an Citizen Labs Hacknight in October and be entered to win a $100 Visa Gift Card!
*Must open at least one accepted PR on our GitHub Project. Don't worry, there are plenty to choose from! 😝

Hacktoberfest: a month-long celebration of open-source projects, their maintainers, and the entire community of contributors.

10/03/2022

Happy October! The season for Pumpkin Spice, changing leaves, and checking your Voter Registration! 🍂
Mittens, the Citizen Lab, can help you check your registration. 🐾
Register online by October 24th to vote in the November 8th! ⏱
https://vote.citizenlabs.org/

08/02/2022

Only a few hours left to vote in Michigan's Primary Election ⏱
Check in on your Ballot Buddies 😁
https://share.michiganelections.io/